Nuku'alofa vs Saipan: which is better, month by month

Nuku'alofa and Saipan split the year 5–5 — Nuku'alofa wins July to November, Saipan wins January to May, and they are within 3 points in June and December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nuku'alofa vs Saipan — all 12 months

MonthNuku'alofaSaipanWinnerGap
January72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air80Awarm, rainy, clean airSaipan8
February68Chot, soaked, clean air85Awarm, rainy, clean airSaipan17
March64Chot, soaked, clean air87Ahot, rainy, clean airSaipan23
April76Bhot, soaked, clean air86Ahot, rainy, clean airSaipan10
May75Bwarm, soaked, clean air83Asweltering, rainy, clean airSaipan8
June79Bwarm, rainy, clean air78Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
July81Awarm, rainy, clean air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airNuku'alofa10
August78Bwarm, rainy, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airNuku'alofa17
September84Awarm, rainy, clean air62Chot, soaked, clean airNuku'alofa22
October80Awarm, rainy, clean air60Chot, soaked, clean airNuku'alofa20
November84Ahot, rainy, clean air72Bhot, soaked, clean airNuku'alofa12
December80Ahot, soaked, clean air79Bhot, rainy, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (64 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nuku'alofa

🇹🇴 Tonga · tropical climate

Best month
September 84/100
Months won
5 of 12

Saipan

🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands · tropical climate

Best month
March 87/100
Months won
5 of 12

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